hpux man page for tt_message_disposition_set

tt_message_disposition_set(library call)								  tt_message_disposition_set(library call)

NAME
       tt_message_disposition_set -- set the disposition attribute for a message

SYNOPSIS
       #include <Tt/tt_c.h>
       Tt_status tt_message_disposition_set(
       Tt_message m,
       Tt_disposition r);

DESCRIPTION
       The tt_message_disposition_set function sets the disposition attribute for the specified message.

       The  m  argument  is  the  opaque  handle  for the message involved in this operation.  The r argument indicates whether an instance of the
       receiving process is to be started to receive the message immediately, or whether the message is to be queued until the	receiving  process
       is started at a later time.  The following values are defined:

       TT_DISCARD
		 There is no receiver for this message.  The message will be returned to the sender with the Tt_status field containing TT_FAILED.

       TT_QUEUE  Queue the message until a process of the proper ptype receives the message.

       TT_START  Attempt to start a process of the proper ptype if none is running.

       TT_QUEUE+TT_START
		 Queue the message and attempt to start a process of the proper ptype if none is running.

RETURN VALUE
       Upon  successful  completion, the tt_message_disposition_set function returns the status of the operation as one of the following Tt_status
       values:

       TT_OK	 The operation completed successfully.

       TT_ERR_NOMP
		 The ttsession(1) process is not running and the ToolTalk service cannot restart it.

       TT_ERR_POINTER
		 The pointer passed does not point to an object of the correct type for this operation.

SEE ALSO
       Tt/tt_c.h - Tttt_c(5).

													  tt_message_disposition_set(library call)